Employment in industry in Moldova
12.6% of employed people in Moldova worked in industry in 2025.
Moldova, 2025
12.6%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
23.7%
Position in 2025
153rd of 182
Employment in industry in Moldova over time
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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Moldova | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.6% | 23.7% |
| 2024 | 12.6% | 23.6% |
| 2023 | 13.3% | 23.5% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | 23.6% |
| 2021 | 12.2% | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 12.2% | 23.3% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | 23.5% |
| 2018 | 10.5% | 23.5% |
| 2017 | 9.9% | 23.4% |
| 2016 | 10.2% | 23.3% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | 23.3% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | 23.5% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | 23.5% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | 23.6% |
| 2011 | 11.8% | 23.2% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | 22.9% |
| 2009 | 13.1% | 22.5% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | 22.6% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | 22.5% |
| 2006 | 14.0% | 21.9% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | 21.4% |
| 2004 | 14.1% | 21.0% |
| 2003 | 14.2% | 20.6% |
| 2002 | 14.4% | 20.6% |
| 2001 | 13.9% | 20.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 12.6% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 10.5%, the figure has changed by +2.0 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, Moldova has the 153rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 23.7%.
More for Moldova
All statistics for Moldova
Employment in agriculture
50.5%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in services
36.9%
2025 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
1.5%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
4.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
72.3%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
72.3%
2025 · ILOSTAT